What is a demurrer?

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Noun someone who demurs or objects (law) A motion by a party to an action, for the immediate or summary judgment of the court on the question, whether, assuming the truth of the matter alleged by the opposite party, it is sufficient in law to sustain the action or defense, and hence whether the party resting is bound to answer or proceed further. Find more words! 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Nor can the court assume, as admitted facts, the averments of the plea from the confession of the demurrer. But this demurrer is belied by his demand for a law detailing precisely how accountability must work. It seems necessary to enter a demurrer to such moral philosophy, of which there is too much in recent English historiography. The court below sustained the demurrer, holding that the plea was insufficient in law to abate the suit. Lincoln was teasled as the court sustained a, demurrer about his papers being deficient. See Also What is another word for demurrer? What is the opposite of demurrer? Sentences with the word demurrer Words that rhyme with demurrer What is the plural of demurrer? What is the adverb for demurrer? What is the adjective for demurrer? What is the noun for demurrer? 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